Sam Akehurst

Sam Akehurst

University of Bath

H-index: 28

Europe-United Kingdom

About Sam Akehurst

Sam Akehurst, With an exceptional h-index of 28 and a recent h-index of 16 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Bath, specializes in the field of Powertrain, High Efficiency Engines, Transmission Systems, Hydrogen.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Investigation of URANS CFD Methods for Supersonic Hydrogen Jets

Comparison of the Predictive Capabilities of Chemical Kinetic Models for Hydrogen Combustion Applications

Freevalve: Control and Optimization of Fully Variable Valvetrain-Enabled Combustion Strategies for Steady-State Part Load Performance and Transient Rise Times

Freevalve: A Comparative GWP Life Cycle Assessment of E-fuel Fully Variable Valvetrain-equipped Hybrid Electric Vehicles and Battery Electric Vehicles

MPhil Thesis (corrected) Validation and Improvement of Current Automotive Cooling System: Steady-State and Transient Analysis

Testing of a Modern Wankel Rotary Engine-Part III: Firing Condition Analysis

A review of the pre-chamber ignition system applied on future low-carbon spark ignition engines

A Random Forest Algorithmic Approach to Predicting Particulate Emissions from a Highly Boosted GDI Engine

Sam Akehurst Information

University

Position

Professor of Advanced Powertrain Systems

Citations(all)

2340

Citations(since 2020)

1226

Cited By

1561

hIndex(all)

28

hIndex(since 2020)

16

i10Index(all)

58

i10Index(since 2020)

38

Email

University Profile Page

University of Bath

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Sam Akehurst Skills & Research Interests

Powertrain

High Efficiency Engines

Transmission Systems

Hydrogen

Top articles of Sam Akehurst

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Investigation of URANS CFD Methods for Supersonic Hydrogen Jets

Kacper Oskar Kaczmarczyk

Xinlei Liu

Hong G Im

James WG Turner

Hao Yuan

...

2024/4/9

Comparison of the Predictive Capabilities of Chemical Kinetic Models for Hydrogen Combustion Applications

Aleksandar Ribnishki

Cameron Charles

Stefania Esposito

Sam Akehurst

Hao Yuan

2024/4/9

Freevalve: Control and Optimization of Fully Variable Valvetrain-Enabled Combustion Strategies for Steady-State Part Load Performance and Transient Rise Times

Abdelrahman WM Elmagdoub

Urban Carlson

Mattias Halmearo

James Turner

Chris Brace

...

2023/4/11

Freevalve: A Comparative GWP Life Cycle Assessment of E-fuel Fully Variable Valvetrain-equipped Hybrid Electric Vehicles and Battery Electric Vehicles

Abdelrahman WM Elmagdoub

Joris Simaitis

Mattias Halmearo

Urban Carlson

James Turner

...

2023/4/11

MPhil Thesis (corrected) Validation and Improvement of Current Automotive Cooling System: Steady-State and Transient Analysis

Pratoy Mitra

Sam Akehurst

Andrew Lewis

2022/10

Testing of a Modern Wankel Rotary Engine-Part III: Firing Condition Analysis

Giovanni Vorraro

J Turner

Sam Akehurst

2022/3/29

A review of the pre-chamber ignition system applied on future low-carbon spark ignition engines

Sipeng Zhu

Sam Akehurst

Andrew Lewis

Hao Yuan

2022/2/1

A Random Forest Algorithmic Approach to Predicting Particulate Emissions from a Highly Boosted GDI Engine

Sam Akehurst

Andrew Lewis

James Turner

Felix CP Leach

Nick Papaioannou

...

2021/9/5

Using neural network and random forest algorithmic approaches to predicting particulate emissions from a highly boosted GDI engine

SAE Technical Papers

Nick Papaioannou

Xiaohang Fang

Felix Leach

Andrew Lewis

Sam Akehurst

...

2021/9/5

Investigations into steady-state and stop-start emissions in a Wankel rotary engine with a novel rotor cooling arrangement

James Turner

Reza Islam

Giovanni Vorraro

Matthew Turner

Sam Akehurst

...

2021/9/5

Methodology for the optimisation of battery hybrid energy storage systems for mass and volume using a power-to-energy ratio analysis

Batteries

Gregory Tzermias

Sam Akehurst

Richard Burke

Chris Brace

Sunoj George

...

2021/6/3

Kinetic modelling of combustion in a spark ignition engine with water injection

Fuel

Hao Yuan

Karl Giles

Sipeng Zhu

Simeon Howson

Andrew Lewis

...

2021/1/1

A novel numerical implementation of electrochemical-thermal battery model for electrified powertrains with conserved spherical diffusion and high efficiency

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Hao Yuan

Sipeng Zhu

Sam Akehurst

Liye Wang

Lifang Wang

2021/10/1

Alcohol fuels for spark-ignition engines: Performance, efficiency, and emission effects at mid to high blend rates for ternary mixtures

Energies

James WG Turner

Andrew GJ Lewis

Sam Akehurst

Chris J Brace

Sebastian Verhelst

...

2020/12/3

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Co-Authors

H-index: 49
Ricardo Martinez-Botas

Ricardo Martinez-Botas

Imperial College London

H-index: 46
Richard Stone

Richard Stone

University of Oxford

H-index: 42
Alessandro Romagnoli

Alessandro Romagnoli

Nanyang Technological University

H-index: 34
James W.G. Turner

James W.G. Turner

University of Bath

H-index: 31
Chris Brace

Chris Brace

University of Bath

H-index: 30
David Richardson

David Richardson

University of Bradford

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